Essayes of certaine paradoxes
Contributors: Hidalgo, Gaspar Lucas; Passerat, Jean, 1534-1602.; Cornwallis, William, Sir, d. 1631?
Edition: The second impression, inlarged.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 879:21.
Publisher: Printed [by Thomas Snodham and George Purslowe] for Richard Havvkins, and are to be sold at his shop neare Serjeants-Inne in Chancery-Lane
Published: 1617
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 120
Notes: By Sir William Cornwallis, whose name appears on the title page to part 2.

Snodham printed part 1 (STC).

Signatures: A-F⁴; A² B-I⁴ K² .

Contents: The praise of King Richard the Third -- The praise of the French pockes [a free translation of "Que trata de las excelencias de las bubas" from "Carnestolendas de Castilla" by Gaspar Lucas Hidalgo -- The prayse of nothing [in verse; a translation of "Nihil" by Jean Passerat] -- That it is good to be in debt -- The prayse of sadnesse -- The prayse of the Emperour Julian the Apostata.

"Essayes or rather, encomions", containing the last two essays, is a reissue of STC 5778 retaining the original 1616 title page.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Lacking all after the title page of part 2.

STC (2nd ed.) 5780.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1961. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 879:21).